Tag Archives: mp3
Can’t You Hear Me Calling, Caroline?
I did make a very brief post about the Mills Brothers, back in the first month of this blog’s existence, nearly seven years ago. I’m revisiting them now to offer a track which turns out to be rather more obscure … more…
links for 2007-12-31: Blaze Away
Viv Fisher’s Blazing Away …is at #5 in this rag-bag, as the 365 days thing draws to a close(?). I had this on a Peel Show tape from about 1978, but I haven’t heard it for years. I’d forgotten it … more…
Nor shall my sword sleep at my side (just a day late)
It didn’t occur to me until today, the morning after William Blake’s 250th anniversary, to post, by way of celebration, Mark Stewart’s version of Jerusalem* with the Maffia, now 25-years-old itself, and sounding, if anything, more contemporary than it did … more…
links for 2007-11-17: wondermark, beatles
Beatles online soon says Sir Paul Old folks say the darnedest things department. (tags: beatles mp3 music old-folks) Wondermark: #354; In which This Dude may not be Strictly Licensed Can’t recall whether I’ve linked to David Malki’s Wondermark before, or … more…
Hot Rodders Battle Rock and Roll
Ruby Short and his Dragsters – Hot Rodders Battle Rock and Roll WFMU’s 365 day Project this year has mostly offered tracks that were too desperately strange to promise much enduring appeal, to me at any rate. But I had … more…
Peel-blogging
It’s now three years since we lost him. To commemorate, here’s a run-down of some of the blogs inspired by John Peel’s singular example, in no particular order. Kat’s Karavan Recently awakened from a few months’ hiatus. This is one … more…
links for 2007-10-21: Dylan’s Theme Time, revisited
Night time in the big city ยท A Theme Time Radio Hour blog Season two of Dylan’s DJ incarnation (tags: dylan mp3 blog radio)
links for 2007-10-14: Ramones
THAT TRUNCHEON THING: The Ramones – The Palladium, NYC The Ramones at the peak of their powers. Nice soundboard recording from New Year’s Eve, 1979. (tags: punk ramones bootleg mp3)
links for 2007-08-29: graphics tablet, reefer madness, Cecil Taylor
Bongofish – DIY Cintiq homebrewed graphics tablet / screen, step by step… (tags: howto graphics tablet hardware DIY) AlterNet: DrugReporter: Pot Growers Are New Target in “War on Terror” Under Bush, terror has become a justification for any and every … more…
links for 2007-08-01: roots music, sourdough
The Roots Music Listening Room Lots of early C20th folk and roots music. Debatable whether or not the low bit rate rendering of what is already low-res recordings is as much of a problem as it would be for modern … more…